Second Deep-Sea Rescue Vessel to Arrive Off Kyrenia on Wednesday
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The Turkish warship TCG Alemdar has arrived off the coast of Kyrenia in the Turkish-occupied northern part of Cyprus to join the search and rescue operation to find 20 people missing after a ferry capsized in the area on Sunday, the Cyprus Mail reported, BTA reports. The Alemdar is the second Turkish warship sent to the scene of the incident, in which at least eight people died. The Turkish warship TCG İsin joined the operation yesterday. Acco…
Second deep-sea rescue vessel to arrive off Kyrenia on Wednesday
A second deep-sea rescue vessel will arrive in the seas off Kyrenia on Wednesday, Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman said on Tuesday as searches for the wreck of the ferry which sank off Cyprus’ northern coast on Sunday continue. The ship, named as the TCG Alemdar, is reportedly capable of conducting searches at depths of up to 3,000 metres beneath the surface of the sea. It will join the TCG Isin, which arrived in the waters off Kyrenia on T…
The search for 20 people who went missing on a catamaran-type cruise ship that sank off the coast of the TRNC is on its third day. Underwater Assault (SAT) commandos from Turkey also participated in the operation, which continued from sea, air and land.
A significant development has occurred in the ferry accident off the coast of Girne in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), where 20 people are still missing.
TRNC President Tufan Erhürman, in a statement regarding search and rescue operations, announced that TCG Alemdar had also arrived in the region. Erhürman stated that the ship was the same as TCG Işın...
The Turkish Navy's TCG Alemdar ship, which set out to participate in the search operations for the passenger ship that sank off Northern Cyprus, has arrived in the region. (02.09.2026, Sputnik Türkiye)
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